Proposed reference method for peripheral-blood monocyte counting using fluorescence-labelled monoclonal antibodies

Communications in Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 69-74

  Hübl, Wolfgang ^a   Tlustos, Lukas ^a   Erath, Angelika ^a   Andert, Sylvia ^a   Bayer, Peter Michael ^a  

^a WILHELMINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Comparative study; Hematology analyzers; Leukocyte differential; Reference methods; Whole blood lysis techniques

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MONOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD14; ANTIGENS, CD45; CELL SEPARATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MONOCYTES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029872910     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19960315)26:1<69::AID-CYTO11>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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